Nancy J. Brown

November 7, 2012

She was born on April 17, 1954, in Chicago, Ill., daughter to Harry and Juanita (Snyder) Richardson. Nancy attended school in Chicago and graduated high school in 1972.

On May 30, 1999, Nancy married Gary A. Brown in Bridgeview, Ill.

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Nancy J. Brown

Nancy was employed for 23 years for S.G. Hayes & Company as their accountant until 1996. Following that she worked for Advanced Fire and Security Systems for four years and then Fire Masters (Tyco) until her retirement in 2011.

Nancy was of Baptist faith.

Among survivors include her husband, Gary of Escanaba; stepchildren, Robert Brown of Kenosha, Wis., Ryan Brown and Randi Brown of Moscow, Russia; a brother, Harry "Rich" William Richardson of Chicago; and nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be on Friday, Nov. 9, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Crawford Funeral Home in Escanaba with the funeral to follow at 6 p.m. at the funeral home chapel with Rev. Art Radlicki officiating of Silver Winds Church.

A luncheon will follow in the dining area.

Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Schaffer.

The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the Brown family with arrangements